The West Indies Federation – also known as the Caribbean Federation – was a short-lived political union of ten British Caribbean colonies established in January 1958. Its creation was authorised by ...

For more than 15 years, the number of persons who died in the violence that followed the February 23rd, 2002 Camp Street jailbreak and the circumstances of their deaths have been the sources of heated ...

One hundred years ago, British Guiana—modern-day Guyana—was rocked by one of the most consequential labour movements and civil uprisings in its history, events collectively remembered as the Ruimveldt ...

History was created last evening as Guyana punched their ticket to the 2026 Centrobasket Championship, defeating Jamaica in a must-win encounter 83-74 last evening at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, ...

Highlighting that the United States’ Department of Justice (DOJ) takes seriously the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), businessman Terrence Campbell has filed a report with the body, asking for an ...

The Guyanese owned subsea oil and gas support training services company, Orinduik Marine Services (OMS) was yesterday launched as President Irfaan Ali underscored that with continued similar ...

The constitutional history of Guyana—formerly known as Guiana and encompassing (at different times) the two colonies of Essequibo (established in 1616) and Demerara (established in 1746), along with ...

The Guyana Office for Investment yesterday announced that a $1b neurological centre investment headed by neurosurgeon Dr Amarnauth Dukhi has been successfully facilitated. The Guyana Office for ...

The so called ‘angel Gabriel’ riots in British Guiana (Guyana) in 1856 has generally been passed over as another of many local riots in the colony. This in spite of the immensity of its size as a riot ...

As he entrusted them with a mandate of humility and delivery of tangible service to the people, President Irfaan Ali last night announced 25 Cabinet ministers with seven being new faces. Among the ...

One Communications (Guyana) Inc yesterday announced that it will invest US$25 million this year to expand fibre connectivity, bolster mobile capacity and enhance network resilience across Guyana. A ...

(Basdeo Mangru received his doctorate in History from the University of London. He is currently Associate Professor of History at York College, City University of New York.) For a considerable time ...